First close of USD3 bn for new Morrison & Co global infra fund
Morrison & Co has announced the first close for its new open-ended global infrastructure fund, the Morrison & Co Infrastructure Partnership (MCO IP). More than US$3 billion was secured in fund commitments and co-investment capital from anchor investors.
The fund is designed to provide investors with access to major global themes driving multi-decade growth opportunities, including the energy transition and decarbonization, climate change and digitization of the global economy. MCO IP is aimed to target assets in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, with a focus on the energy sector, other utilities, and data infrastructure.
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August 12, 2021
Mercury NZ and PowAR completes NZD3.07 billion takeover of Tilt Renewables
New Zealand-based electricity generation company Mercury NZ and the Australian infrastructure investment fund Powering Australian Renewables (PowaAR) have completed the acquisition of majority stakes...
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August 04, 2021
Tilt, Genesis sign PPA for 75 MW Kaiwaikawe Wind farm near Dargaville
Genesis Energy and Tilt Renewables have signed a 20-year electricity off-take agreement for a planned new 75 MW wind farm near Dargaville, New Zealand. The Kaiwaikawe Wind farm will cut carbon emissi...
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March 22, 2021
TILT starts commercial operation of 133.3 MW Waipipi Wind Farm in South Taranaki
Tilt Renewables Limited (TLT) has achieved practical completion of the 133 MW Waipipi Wind Farm (WWF) located near Waverley in South Taranaki, New Zealand. TILT has successfully completed all primary...
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March 19, 2021
Infratil supports acquisition proposal for Tilt from a consortium of Powering Australian Renewables and Mercury NZ
Infratil welcomes the announcement by Tilt Renewables Limited (Tilt) that it has entered into a Scheme Implementation Agreement (SIA) with Powering Australian Renewables (PowAR) and Mercury NZ Limited...
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March 18, 2021
Siemens Gamesa to supply turbines for 176 MW Harapaki wind project in Hawke's Bay
Siemens Gamesa will supply 41 of its wind turbines for New Zealand’s second largest wind farm to Meridian Energy. Following its expected commissioning in 2023, the 176 MW Harapaki wind farm wil...
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